News within "Nelson and Marlborough"
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Nightworks finished ahead of schedule – State Highway 6, Rai valley to Whangamoa
21 November 2025 12:32 pm
| NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi
There’s some good news for those travelling between Nelson and Blenheim next week.
Recovery works on track – State Highway 60 Tākaka Hill
19 November 2025 9:04 am
| NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi
With Christmas and the busy holiday season fast approaching, work to repair storm-damaged sites on State Highway 60 Tākaka Hill is progressing well.
Important recovery work along State Highway 6 Rocks Road starting soon
23 October 2025 12:03 pm
| NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi
Work to make one of Nelson's main arterial links safer for road users will begin next month.
More bad weather ahead for lower North Island and top of the South highways
22 October 2025 8:50 pm
| NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi
8:50 pm
With weather warnings upgraded and rail network closures planned for Wellington, the public are being reminded to be ready for tomorrow’s bad weather.
A red-level…
State Highway 1, Weld Pass November night-works planned
14 October 2025 10:04 am
| NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi
With the 2025-26 summer maintenance season well underway in Marlborough, State Highway 1 Weld Pass is next in line for road rebuilding work.
Pre-Christmas spruce up for State Highway 6 Whangamoa Saddle
8 October 2025 3:47 pm
| NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi
8 October update
The night work closure times originally planned for this work have been changed and they will now be shorter than originally scheduled. The revised…
Consultation about to open on Brightwater Intersection Speed Zone
8 October 2025 1:58 pm
| NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi
Nelson/Tasman residents are being urged to have their say on a proposed new Intersection Speed Zone where State Highway 6 and Ellis Street/River Terrace meet near Brightwater.
Rockfall resilience works planned near Murchison
1 October 2025 2:43 pm
| NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi
Work is about to begin to make two key Top of the South transport links safer for the public and more resistant to slips and rockfalls.
Strong local interest for Picton road network improvements project
16 September 2025 10:34 am
| NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi
Following engagement with the Picton community, businesses and stakeholders, designs are being progressed for the Picton road network improvements project.
State Highway 6 Spooners Saddle to close for forestry storm recovery works
12 September 2025 12:25 pm
| NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi
Three weeks of daytime road closures are on the cards for State Highway 6 at Spooners Saddle.
Top of the South drivers - take it easy at road work sites
28 August 2025 10:01 am
| NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi | NZ Police
Top of the South drivers are being urged to cool down, calm down, and slow down when driving through road work sites.
UPDATE: Improving resilience on State Highway 6 Whangamoa Saddle
31 July 2025 10:06 am
| NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi
31 July 2025
Stage 2 of resilience work on State Highway 6 Whangamoa Saddle will resume on Monday, 4 August and continue until the end of September.…
UPDATE: State Highway 6 Rocks Road – getting ready for more bad weather (SH6 Rocks Road OPEN)
29 July 2025 2:20 pm
| NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi
29 July 2:20pm
State Highway 6 Rocks Road has reopened following a weather closure earlier today.
Sea conditions meant the route remained closed slightly longer than originally anticipated.
Meanwhile,…
Next steps for state highway recovery and repairs in the top of the South
22 July 2025 11:56 am
| NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi
Planning is underway for recovery work on state highways in the top of the South Island.
UPDATE: Top of the South state highways – SH6 Rocks Road to reopen today
18 July 2025 3:25 pm
| NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi
Friday 18 July 3:25pm
Emergency works on the bluff above State Highway 6 Rocks Road are almost complete and the route will soon be safe to reopen…
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